The Crest is in Welwyn and in Welwyn Hatfield district. AL6 0EF is located in the Welwyn West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Welwyn Hatfield. This postcode has been in use since 1987-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Crest, Welwyn, AL6 0EF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: AL6 0XB, AL6 0PP, AL6 9SJ, AL6 0PW, AL6 0PG, AL6 0PR, AL6 9SN, AL6 0PQ, AL6 0QP.

The Crest Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Crest are based on 5 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Welwyn Hatfield.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for AL6 0EF

Average Price
£1,019,048
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,019,048
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Crest

Average Price
£1,019,048
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The CrestStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 The Crest, Welwyn, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£847,0002021-06-11 £836,373
2 The Crest, Welwyn, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£555,0002002-09-04 £1,200,306
3 The Crest, Welwyn, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£285,0001997-08-19 £1,225,414
2 The Crest, Welwyn, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£292,0001997-06-30 £1,316,768
2 The Crest, Welwyn, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£100,0001996-07-23 £516,379

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Tenterfield Nursery School
London Road, AL6 9JF 		2,244 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Oaklands Primary School
Great North Road, Oaklands AL6 0PX 		638 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Michael's Woolmer Green CofE VA Primary School
London Road, SG3 6JP 		1,918 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
15 London Road, AL6 9DJ 		2,287 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Codicote Church of England Primary School
Meadow Way, Codicote SG4 8YL 		2,581 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Knebworth Primary and Nursery School
Swangleys Lane, SG3 6AA 		3,000 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Monk's Walk School
Knightsfield, AL8 7NL 		2,968 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ridgeway Academy
Herns Lane, AL7 2AF 		5,425 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSherrardswood School
Lockleys, AL6 0BJ 		1,894 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Knightsfield School
Knightsfield, AL8 7LW 		2,690 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ocean Star76 Great North Road, Welwyn688 yd
Busy Bees Nursery1 Mardley Hill, Welwyn1,062 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The North Star82 Great North Road, Welwyn688 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Danesbury Park Golf Club (Closed)
Danesbury Park Road 		golf973 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is The Crest Street dangerous?

In 2023, 25 crimes were reported near The Crest . 77% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of AL6 0EF.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for The Crest, Welwyn, AL6 0EF

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 25
Anti Social Behaviour 7
Violence And Sexual Offences 6
Other Theft 5
Burglary 3
Vehicle Crime 2
Public Order 1
Criminal Damage And Arson 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of AL6 0EF.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Great North Road513 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Copper Beeches395 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Oaklea Wood332 yd
2023-11Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hollybush Close350 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hollybush Close350 yd
2023-09Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Whetstone Close403 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Danesbury Park Road484 yd
2023-08Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Oak Piece490 yd
2023-08Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Great North Road513 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Great North Road513 yd
More Crime Statistics for The Crest, Welwyn, AL6 0EF

Employment

AL6 0EF area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in AL6 0EF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired97
Full-Time Employee86
Self-Employed37
Part-Time Employee23
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed1
Other
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Manufacturing18
Education18
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Human health and social work activities12
Information and communication12
Financial and insurance activities10
Construction9
Administrative and support service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Other3
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female174
Male149

Partnership Status

Single71
Married: Opposite sex162
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated7
Divorced17
Widowed19

Health

Very good health143
Good health123
Fair health40
Bad health14
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications37
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 130
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian16
Other Asian2
Black African8
Black Caribbean4
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African1
White278
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom274
European Union15
Africa6
Middle East and Asia20
The Americas and the Caribbean6
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK274
10+ Years38
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom292
Ireland6
Italy1
Romania4
Central and Western Africa3
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held15

Religion

No religion108
Christian175
Hindu6
Jewish6
Sikh10
Other religion1
Not answered17
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